Hurricane Rafael Crosses Cuba

The latest major storm in 2024’s active hurricane season brought heavy rain and storm surge to Cuba as it moved into the Gulf of Mexico.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Hurricane Rafael Crosses Cuba.

NASA Earth Observatory image by Wanmei Liang, using MODIS and VIIRS data from NASA EOSDIS LANCE, GIBS/Worldview, and the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS). Story by Lindsey Doermann.

Published November 7, 2024
Data acquired November 7, 2024